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ONLINE WORKSHOP: Plan Your Novel

Thu 31 Mar 2022

ONLINE WORKSHOP: Plan Your Novel

If you long to write a novel but are struggling to get ideas on the page this workshop is for you. Join Writing Coach Cat Lumb, The Write Catalyst, for an online workshop, in which she will introduce you to her five-s.....Read more

Cultural Connections Conference

Thu 24 Mar 2022

Cultural Connections Conference

An opportunity for festival and cultural event organisers to network, share best practice and hear from industry experts following a challenging period for event managers. Join us in person or online. 12pm-12.45pm .....Read more

Free Family Preview

Sat 05 Mar 2022

Free Family Preview

Pop down to our Festival Hub, pick up a programme and enjoy free fun activities for all the family. Why not come along in your World Book Day outfits! 11.30am-12.30am Dragon mask-making at MakerWorld (Children’s Art S.....Read more

Don’t Ask the Dragon 11am-12pm and 2pm-3pm

Sat 19 Mar 2022

Don’t Ask the Dragon 11am-12pm and 2pm-3pm

Join no 1 bestselling author, poet and Festival Patron Lemn Sissay and illustrator Greg Stobbs for a fun storytelling and colouring activity session, with video animation, for young children. Don’t Ask the Dragon is a.....Read more

Inclusive Sensory Station Session

Sat 19 Mar 2022

Inclusive Sensory Station Session

A free afternoon of activities designed for children and young adults with additional needs, physical and mental disabilities (self-soothing calming areas available). Led by dance and drama teacher and SEN specialist Sal.....Read more

Libby Clegg – My Life with Hatti

Sat 26 Mar 2022

Libby Clegg – My Life with Hatti

Paralympic athlete and Dancing on Ice finalist Libby Clegg talks about her career as a gold-medal-winning sprinter and her devoted relationship with her guide dog Hatti. Lying at the very heart of Libby Clegg’s life a.....Read more

WORKSHOP: Plan Your Novel

Sun 27 Mar 2022

WORKSHOP: Plan Your Novel

If you long to write a novel but can’t find the right idea, this workshop is for you. Join Writing Coach Cat Lumb, The Write Catalyst, as she introduces you to her five-step plan to outline your novel, from identifying .....Read more

A Spoonful of Murder with JM Hall

Tue 29 Mar 2022

A Spoonful of Murder with JM Hall

Author and playwright JM Hall talks about A Spoonful of Murder, a witty, page-turning, cosy crime novel, perfect for fans of Agatha Christie, The Thursday Murder Club and Death in Paradise. Retirement can be murder… E.....Read more

1:1 with Writing Coach, The Write Catalyst

Wed 09 to Wed 23 Mar 2022 (2 weeks)

1:1 with Writing Coach, The Write Catalyst

Wish you could ‌smash‌ ‌that‌ ‌writing‌ ‌goal‌ ‌you’ve‌ ‌had‌ ‌to‌ ‌finish‌ ‌your‌ ‌manuscript‌.‌ Now you can! Imagine‌ ‌being‌ ‌able‌ ‌to‌ ‌smash‌ ‌that‌ ‌writing‌ ‌goal‌ ‌you’ve‌ ‌had‌ ‌to‌ ‌finish‌ ‌your‌ ‌manuscript.....Read more

HLF 2022 Launch

Wed 23 Mar 2022

HLF 2022 Launch

Join us at our Festival Hub for an informal Festival launch and find out more about our forthcoming programme of events. Light refreshments served. All welcome. View our One World/Our Story exhibition of photographs f.....Read more

Pete Paphides – Broken Greek: A Story of Chip Shops and Pop Song

Fri 25 Mar 2022

Pete Paphides – Broken Greek: A Story of Chip Shops and Pop Song

“Do you sometimes feel like the music you’re hearing is explaining your life to you?” Music journalist Pete Paphides talks about his heartfelt, hilarious and beautifully written coming-of-age memoir. When Pete’s paren.....Read more

ONLINE: Polari LGBTQ+ Literary Salon

Fri 25 to Sat 26 Mar 2022 (2 days)

ONLINE: Polari LGBTQ+ Literary Salon

Bestselling author Paul Burston (The Black Path, The Closer I Get) hosts the acclaimed LGBTQ+ literary salon Polari, with guest authors Okechukwu Nzelu (The Private Joys of Nnenna Meloney, Here Again Now) and Diana Souha.....Read more

Open Mic hosted by Sharena Lee Satti

Fri 25 Mar 2022

Open Mic hosted by Sharena Lee Satti

A welcoming Open Mic hosted by Bradford-based poet Sharena Lee Satti. Bring your poems, short prose pieces, raps and enthusiasm for spoken word. Slots may be restricted to three minutes depending on numbers attending......Read more

HLF/Woven BOOK TRAILS

Sat 26 Mar to Sun 03 Apr 2022 (1 week)

HLF/Woven BOOK TRAILS

Our HLF/Woven Book Trails return to various Huddersfield districts. Get your community involved and let us know if your village wants to take part. Check back on this page or follow us on social media to find a trail .....Read more

Stafflex Free Family Day

Sat 26 Mar 2022

Stafflex Free Family Day

Our free event for families, with stalls, activities and interactive entertainment. 12 noon-12.30pm Magician Marvin presents Recycle Magic, a fun show that promotes positive environmental messages, from recycling and .....Read more

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